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Session 4: Ulla Ryum and Suzan Lori Parks
Yeah! Pie Plates for warm ups! Then Cara lead Lay, Sit, Stand with variations (alone and in threes) . At one point we directed them that it was “raining spiders”, that created some very nice reactions/shapes. Antiquated Telephone…
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Session 3: Müller & Foreman
Most of the pictures are of Shape/Reshape in pairs, then quartets, then whole group shaping. We also played Crumple, Blossoming and Withering, and Quartets.
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Session 2: Kennedy & Open Theater
At the beginning of Session 2 after stretches and breathing exercises we played a good game of Red Ball. Several of the objects transformed (ex. Black Bat became Black Goat), but at least we didn’t lose any. We focused on…
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Session 1: Madame Rachilde and the DADAists
Well, we’re all lined up to have the largest group ever this summer. They are 27 strong and already a force to be reckoned with! We did some moving through the space imagining we were surrounded by bubbles that bounced…
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Theater of the Oppressed Workshop Performance Comes to the MAC
ANYONE INTERESTED IN EXPERIMENTAL THEATER SHOULD BE INTERESTED IN THIS: Theater of the Oppressed was created by Augusto Boal and we use many exercises from his work in our training for the workshop. A visiting professor and practitioner of Theater…
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4 More Days Left to Apply
There is now a waitlist, but we will try and fit all of you in if we can. Even if you’re on the fence, please apply so that we can contact you about the workshop ASAP next year. Or you…
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NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2015!
Spaces are limited so don’t delay, apply right away! If you’ve got questions please email director Gwethalyn Williams at gwethalynw@gmail.com.
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2015 Schedule
If you are interested in applying to participate in the summer 2015 please see the schedule below. All whole company sessions will be at the Manhattan Arts Center: 1520 Poyntz Ave., Manhattan, KS *Please see note on our attendance policy…
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Revamped Website Coming Soon
We are currently in the process of transferring all the MXTW archives (kept safe and sorted by Jeremy Gibson) to mxtw.org and transferring our blog to there as well. Wish us luck, there’s over 27 years of theater stuff. Brandon and I…